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Mayor Tait Sets the Table for November: Anaheim’s Election Will Be About Insane Subsidies
Posted on May 16, 2016 | 27 Comments. . . Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait produced a letter to the editor in Sunday’s Register. As the entire letter is newsworthy, we feel justified (after having given the Orange Lady […] -
Pandering or not, Kris Murray took a Bold Stand Against Bigotry and Racism.
Posted on May 5, 2016 | 73 Comments. . . The criticism leveled at Kris Murray for her anti-Trump resolution last week does not adequately recognize the extraordinarily hateful rhetoric of the candidate, since if he’s elected this rhetoric will […] -
Kris Murray Prepares Pre-Primary Council Resolution Condemning Trump by Name; ILLEGAL, Must Resign
Posted on April 26, 2016 | 83 Comments. . . I am nearly finished with PART DEUX of Murray’s Discovery of West Anaheim, but then this came “over the transom” and had to be addressed. (“Had to […] -
Kris Murray Discovers West Anaheim! (What’s the catch?)
Posted on April 20, 2016 | 9 Comments. . . Councilwoman Kris Murray has finally noticed that we have a West Anaheim, and that West Anaheim has long been in need of some loving. I wish I […] -
Weekend Open Thread: “When the Kleptos Caved!”
Posted on February 26, 2016 | 56 Comments. . . Anaheim Insider Vern here. I wasn’t able to be at the January 12 Anaheim council meeting where Jordan Brandman, Lucille Kring, and Kris Murray suddenly and without […] -
Anaheim: Dispatch from the Fiscal Front Lines.
Posted on November 5, 2015 | No Comments. . . First, the good news: Tuesday November 3, the Anaheim City Council approved spending $3,841,969.48 for street and sidewalk repair, in 5 of the 7 neighborhoods identified in […] -
Taboo Jubal: Does Cunningham have a new Strip Club client? (Also, Pauly, homeless shelters & property rights!)
Posted on September 13, 2015 | 20 CommentsWho can forget the cognitive dissonance this whole county felt a couple years ago when it was revealed that Matt “Jubal” Cunningham, the righteous “Christian conservative” defender of “traditional marriage” […] -
Will Paul Emery evolve into a fair City Manager?
Posted on July 20, 2015 | 13 Comments. . . The appointment of Paul Emery as Anaheim’s official City Manager — confirmed in closed session at 4:00 on July 7 but not publicly announced until nine hours […] -
An Explosive Report on Anaheim’s Fireworks Monopoly — and Whom It Profits Most
Posted on May 14, 2015 | 16 CommentsY’all were wondering about the TNT contract for a fireworks monopoly? It’s simple: it’s payback time, baby! The details are out on the sale of fireworks for this coming July […] -
Council to Neighbors of Anaheim Canyon: ‘We Will Take the Credit, You Will Take the Burden’
Posted on May 12, 2015 | 6 Comments. . . [Part 1 of this essay appears here.] Our local politicians are now much more aware of the homeless problem and they have received tremendous support at the […] -
“Oh, But ARTIC Won’t Impact the General Fund!” said Kris Murray and the Pringle Ring….
Posted on April 18, 2015 | 25 Comments. The outside of ARTIC is constantly transforming. Maybe it’s time for the inside to do so as well. Art Marroquin of the Register really earned more than his usual shell […] -
PATTOO WEEK, Part 8: Some Final Thoughts, and Meeting Kris Murray More Than Halfway
Posted on April 7, 2015 | 5 CommentsINTRODUCTION PATTOO — the “Protecting Anaheim Taxpayers from Their Own Opinions” Act (known by some ideologues as the “Anaheim Taxpayers Protection Act”) first came to the Anaheim City City Council for […] -
PATTOO WEEK, Part 7: Murray: Everything’s Perfectly OK So Long As We Don’t Attract Attention!
Posted on April 6, 2015 | 2 CommentsPATTOO — the “Protecting Anaheim Taxpayers from Their Own Opinions” Act (known by some ideologues as the “Anaheim Taxpayers Protection Act”) first came to the Anaheim City City Council for its […] -
PATTOO WEEK, Part 4: ‘Bonds, James — Bonds,’ and Anaheim’s Finance Director Doesn’t Understand Finance
Posted on April 3, 2015 | 2 Comments. . . PATTOO — the “Protecting Anaheim Taxpayers from Their Own Opinions” Act (known by some ideologues as the “Anaheim Taxpayers Protection Act”) first came to the Anaheim City City […]